Fort Wayne, Indiana, city directory, 1893-94, Part 4

Author: R.L. Polk & Co. cn
Publication date: 1893
Publisher: Taylor, Mich. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 940


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Western Fruit Co, 4 Harrison. Re-Incorporated January 1, 1893. Capital, $10,000. F E Purcell, President; J T Hanna, Secretary and Treasurer.


Western Gas Construction Co, 24-27 Pixley & Long bldg. Incorporated May 20, 1890. Capital, $50,000. Olof N Guldlin, President; Gordon, W Lloyd, Secretary and Treasurer, Detroit, Mich.


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Western Oil Pump Co, 54 E Superior. Organized December 17, 1892. Capital, $20,000. Wm Crighton, President; G A Rabus, Vice-President; C H Hanna, Secretary; C D Tillo, Treasurer.


Younge's Medical and Surgical Institute, 135 Calhoun. Incor- porated. Capital, $125,000. J W Younge, M D, Pres- ident.


LIBRARIES.


Allen County Teachers' Library, 12 Trentman blk. F J Young, Librarian.


Catholic Young Men's Reading Halls and Club Rooms, Library Hall. Open every evening. Rev J R Quinlan, Director.


Emerine J Hamilton Library, 233 W Wayne; 2,000 volumes. Margaret E Hamilton, President and Secretary.


Fort Wayne Catholic Circulating Library and Association -- Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Established July 1, 1871; 8,000 volumes. Kilian Baker, Pres (ex- officio) ; George A Fry, Pres ; P J McDonald, Sec ; George A Litot, Treas ; Rev J R Quinlan, Librarian. Association meets first Thursday of each month. Library open Sundays from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.


LABOR ORGANIZATIONS.


A G Porter Lodge No 141 (Locomotive Firemen) -- 70 Cal- houn. Meets every Monday evening.


Bakers' Union No 72-Meets first and third Saturdays of each month at Custer House Hall, W Main. Barbers' Union No 14 -- 140 Calhoun. Meets second and fourth Mondays of each month. E B Robinson, Pres ; C C Shelton, Vice-Pres ; H Hohman, Sec and Treas ; F HI Schlink, Fin Sec. .


Bricklayers' Union No 2-Mects every Monday evening at No 7 Main, from March 1st to December 1st; balance of year second and fourth Mondays of each month.


Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, No 153-Meets every Saturday evening at Trades and Labor Hall. F De Frain, Pres; W F Walker, Rec Sec.


Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators, Union No 5-Mcets every Monday evening at K of L Hall.


Cigarmakers' Union, No 37 .- Meets the first and third Thurs- day evenings of each month at Trades and Labor Hall. DS Hicks, Pres; W T Jefferies, Fin and Cor Sec.


Fort Wayne Division, No 12, Locomotive Engineers .- Meets every Sunday at 2 o'clock p m, at 136 Calhoun. M Tea- garden, Past Chief Engineer.


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Fort Wayne Division, No 172, Railroad Telegraphers .- Meets in K of L Hall, Bank block, every fourth Sunday. C H Cadwallader, Sec and Treas.


Fort Wayne Lodge, No 1 (Car Inspectors). Meets at K of L Hall, first Friday evening and third Sunday, at 2 o'clock p m, monthly.


Fort Wayne Pressmen's Union, No 58. Meets second Sun- day of each month at 15 W Williams. Martin App, Pres; Elias H Bookwalter, Vice-Pres; John W Perrin, Sec; Wm L Rudolph, Treas.


Fort Wayne Trades and Labor Council. Meets second and last Fridays of each month in Trades and Labor Hall, cor Wayne and Calhoun. Charles L Drummond, Pres; Henry C Lehinert, Vice-Pres ; Henry Koch, Sec; L C Kasten, Treas.


Fort Wayne Typographical Union, No 78. Meets first Sunday of each month in Trades and Labor Hall. HL William- son, Pres; H A Rogers, Vice-Pres; Lew H Green, Rec and Cor Sec; W A Hall, Fin Sec; Cyrus J Lose, Treas. Fort Wayne Union, No 62 (Brewers). Meets the second and and last Sunday afternoons of each month.


Friendship Lodge, No 70 (Machinists). Meets every Wednes- day evening at 7:30, in hall in Foster block.


Hod Carriers' Union. Meets every Monday evening at Roeger's Hall, W Main.


John Groof Lodge, No 67 (Railway Car Men). Meets at K of L Hall, Bank block, second and fourth Tuesdays of each month.


Liberty Assembly, K of L, No 2,315. Meets every Thursday evening at K of L Hall, Bank block. Francis DeFrain, M W; Harvey Thomas, W Foreman; Geo Bopp, Rec Sec; Henry C Lehnert, 'Fin Sec.


Local Union, No 46 (Tinworkers). Meets first and third Thursday evenings of each month, at 140 Calhoun.


Local Union, No 70 (Plasterers). Meets every Wednesday evening at hall, 7 E Main.


Lodge No 136 (Railroad Trainmen). Meets every Tuesday at 7:30 p m, at K of P Hall, 101 Pearl.


Musicians' Protective Union, No 44. Meets first Sunday of each month at Ft Wayne City Band rooms, W Main. F J Reineke, Pres; W D Kyle, Sec; Frederick Goebel, Treas.


Stone Masons' Union, No 7. Meets at Roeger's Hall, 26 W Main, second Tuesday of the month. August Puls, Pres; Fritz Smith, Vice-Pres; Lewis Arion, Cor and Rec Sec; Leonard Yokel, Fin Sec; Wm Osmeyer, Treas. Summit City Lodge, No 34 (Boilermakers). Meets the first and third Wednesdays in each month, at K of L Hall. Switchmen's Lodge, No 19. Meets second and last Mondays of month at Odd Fellows' Hall.


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Tailors' Union. Wm H Blondoit, Pres; Frank H Rekers, Vice-Pres ; Ed Coyne, Cor Sec; Frank Connolly, Fin Sec; Frank Fisher, Treas.


Wayne Division, No 119, Railway Conductors. Meets every - Sunday at 2 o'clock p m at 106 Calhoun. Wheelmakers' Union. Meets second and fourth Thursdays of each month at Trades and Labor Hall.


MILITARY.


Fort Wayne Rifles-White Bank bldg ; meets every Monday. J E Miller, Capt ; H W Hagemann, Ist Lieut ; C E Reese, 2d Lient ; C W Fahlsing, Sec ; C E Reese, Treas. German Military Co-26 W Main ; meets first Sunday of each month. Wm Allersmeyer, Pres ; August Puls, Sec ; Charles Roeger, Treas.


Zollinger Battery The-Rich blk ; meets first Wednesday of each month. W W Mungen, Capt ; Wm F Ranke, Ist Lieut ; Martin Cleary, 2d Lieut ; Joseph Parnin, Sec.


MISCELLANEOUS SOCIETIES.


Academy of Medicine. Dr G W McCaskey, President; Dr K K Wheelock, Secretary. No regular meetings.


Allen County Bible Society. Dr Wm T Ferguson, President; W E Griffith, Vice-President; H C Schrader, Secretary; F D Paulus, Treasurer. Annual meeting in April. Allen County Licensed Liquor Dealers' Protective Associa- tion, 64 East Main. Meets first Tuesday of month. Charles Roeger, President; Philip Keinz, Vice-President; B Webber, Corresponding Secretary; G J Ortlieb, Finan- cial Secretary; Christ Entemann, Treasurer.


Allen County Medical Society. Dr W H Myers, President; Dr K K Wheelock, Secretary. No regular meetings. Annie Besant Theosophical Society, 42 W Berry. Meets every Thursday at 8 p m. Hon Edward O'Rourke, Pres- ident; Algernon A Purman, Secretary; Dr George A Ross, Treasurer.


Bobolink Club, 1953 Callioun. Meets first and second Sun- day of each month. Fred Krebs, President; James Ryan, Secretary; John O'Rourke, Treasurer.


Bruederlicher Unterstuetzungs Verein, Trades and Labor Hall. Meets third Sunday of each month. Frederick Schmetzer, President; Charles H Buck, Secretary; Wm Schmidt, Treasurer.


Butchers' Association, 54 E Main, Nimrod Hall. Meets first Tuesday of each month. Gottlieb Haller, President; David J Shaw, Secretary.


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Caledonian Society, 76 Calhoun. Meets first and third Mon" days of each month. J B White President; D Mckay, Ist Vice-President; Francis Burgess, 2d Vice-President; Thomas Duncan, Secretary; R Dickie, Treasurer.


Catholic Knights of America, St Bernard Branch, No 103, Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Meets first and third Sundays of each month. Very Rev J H Brammer, Spiritual Director; John H Brennan, Presi- dent; Patrick Ryan, Secretary.


Catholic Young Men's Amusement Society, Library Hall. Rooms open from 8 a m to 10 p m. Rev J R Quinlan, Director.


Deutsche Landwehr Verein, Schmitz blk. Meets second and fourth Sundays of each month. Henry Heine, President; John Gnan, Secretary.


Emmett Dramatic Club, Library Hall. Rev J R Quinlan, President ; Hugh O'Connell, Vice-President ; Louis Hudrey, Secretary and Treasurer; Carl J Weber, Musi- cal Director; Ambrose Benedict, Stage Manager.


Euphonia Double Quartette, Philharmonic Hall. Organized July, 1887. Meets every Tuesday evening. August Schmidt, President; W O Gross, Vice-President; Wm Baade, Secretary; G Hormel, Musical Director.


Father Edward Council, No 237, C B L, St Paul's School. Meets second and fourth Mondays of each month. Bernard Link, President; Cornelins Brunner, Secretary; Joseph F Getz, Treasurer.


Father O'Leary Council, No 327, C B L, Library. Hall. Meets first and third Mondays of each month. Dennis Gorman, President; E L McCamley Secretary.


Fort Wayne Athletic Association, 18 W Berry. HM Diehl, President; Dr J E Miller, Vice-President; Louis Heil- broner, Secretary and Treasurer.


Fort Wayne Board of Underwriters, 5 Trentman bidg. CE Graves, Secretary.


Fort Wayne Club, Club House e s Harrison bet Wayne and Berry. Annual meeting, January 1. Governor's meeting once a month. Rooms open daily. Membership 400. RJ Fisher, President ; W P Breen, Ist Vice-President; Frank F Fee, 2d Vice-President ; Herman Frei- burger, 3d Vice-President ; Wm Meyer, jr, 4th Vice- President; Wmn F Ranke, Secretary; S C Lumbard, Treasurer.


Fort Wayne Cycling Club, 16 W Wayne. Meets first Tues- day of each month. Harry R Pickard, President; John L Hanna, Secretary.


Fort Wayne Mutual Benefit Association. L S Williams, President; Adam Imbody, Vice- President; S C Kimmel, Recording Secretary; Henry Lehnert, Treasurer.


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Fort Wayne Press Club. Meets second and fourth Sunday of each month at Morton Club Rooms (temporarily). Gart Shober, President; John T Dougall, Vice-Presi- dent; J H Schwertzgen, Secretary; Joseph F Ervin, Treasurer.


Fort Wayne Relief Union, 144 Pritchard. Mrs M A Guild, President; Mrs G E Bursley, Secretary; Miss Emma E Eckels, Superintendent.


Fort Wayne Saengerbund, Nimrod Hall, 54 E Main. Organ- ized February 9, 1869. Meets first Tuesday of each month. Adam Schlegel, President; August Langhorst, Secretary; Gottlieb Unger, Treasurer; A J Rager, Director.


Fort Wayne Turn Verein, 36 Calhoun. Meets second Sun- day of each month. Otto Commerow, President; Henry Wiese, Vice-President; Charles Lohmeyer, Secretary; Otto Herbst, Treasurer.


Gruetli Verein, 182 Calhoun. Meets every third Sunday of month. John Wegmiller, President.


Humane Society. Organized Jan 23, 1888. Annual meet- ing second Monday in January. A M Bittenger, Secre- tary.


Isaac Knapp Deutal Coterie. Organized Jan 20, 1891. Meets at members' offices. Dr M A Mason, President; Dr S B Hartman, Secretary and Treasurer.


Knights of St John, Commandery No 73, under the control of Branch No 103, C K of A, Library Hall. Meets first and third Thursdays of each month. John Houser, Cap- tain.


Knights of St John, Indiana Commandery, No 172. Jacob Hartman, Captain; Henry Wiegand, Secretary.


Ladies' Auxiliary of the Fort Wayne Caledonian Society. Mrs James Cairns, President.


Morton Club, Odd Fellows' Building cor Calhoun and Wayne. Rugular meeting first Monday of each month; rooms open every day. Elmer Leonard, President; Frank Smaltz, H C Moderwell, P F Poirson and B F Harper, Vice-Presidents; G D Adams, Corresponding Secre- tary; A T Lukens, Financial Secretary; C R Higgins, Treasurer.


Occult Science Society The, 26 Arcade Building. Meets every Sunday and Thursday evenings. Dr L P Harris, President; Dr H V Sweringen, Vice-President; F Horst- . man, Recording Secretary; L O Hull, Corresponding Sec- retary; H H Haines, Treasurer.


Parker Gun Club. James Field, President; A Zimmermann, Secretary; Paul Laible, Treasurer.


Philharmonic Club, Hackett Building. Organized May, 1891.


Meets every Monday. Fred Reineke, President; C J Scheimann, Secretary; August Schmidt, Treasurer.


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Postoffice Clerks' Association, Federal Court room. Meets first Monday of month. T W Blair, President; P F Poirson, Vice-President; G D Adams, Secretary; F J Drake, Treasurer.


Prohibition Club, Swinney block. Meets every Monday eve- ning. Dr W T Ferguson, President; Rev A .McDowell, Vice-President; Wm Rauch, Secretary; J W Cromwell, Treasurer.


Qand O Club, n e cor Calhoun and Main. Organized December, 1886. Meets first Tuesday of each month. Joseph M Nagel, President; Rudy C Reinwald, Vice-President; Albert Hazzard, Secretary; Conrad Bayer, Treasurer.


St John's Lutheran Church Cornet Band. Prof J Stumpf, President; Wm Brown, Secretary; Henry Langohr, Treasurer; Rev Henry P Dannecker, Leader.


St Joseph's Catholic Benevolent Society, Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Meets second Sunday of each month. G P Gordon, President; Patrick Ryan, Secretary. St Julian Council, No 89, C B L, Library Hall, n e cor Cal- houn and E Lewis. Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month. Thomas Foley, President; Owen Barry, Secretary; Frank De La Grange, Treasurer.


St Paul's Young Men's Society. Meets every first Monday of month at St Paul's Lutheran Hall at 8 p m. Reading room open every evening. Charles Scheimann, President. St Vincent de Paul Society, Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. Instituted for the relief of the Poor. Rev John Quinlan, Spiritual Director; Mrs C Dinnen, Pres- ident.


Saxonian Aid Society, 6 Force. Meets third Sunday of each month. Charles Fiedler, President; Wm Becker, Secre- tary.


Soldiers Sons' and Citizens' Club, 31 Calhoun. Meets every Thursday evening. B W Skelton, President; G D Adams, Corresponding Secretary; F Gibson, Financial Secretary; S W Stirk, Treasurer.


Standard Club, 42 W Berry. Rooms open every Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Sundays. Quarterly meet- ings first Sunday in January, April, July and October. Annual meeting first Sunday in July. Benjamin Leh- man, President; Marx Frank, Vice-President.


Three Rivers Rod and Reel Society, 54 E Main. Organized April, 1888. Meets second and fourth Sundays of each month. Wm Hahn, President; Charles Thieme, Secre- tary ; Wmn Meyer, Treasurer.


Tri-State Veterans' Association, 1 White blk. Hon Wm Mc- Kinley, jr, President; J W Younge, Adjutant-General.


Young Men's Christian Association, 105 Calhoun. Organized March 18, 1886. E A K Hackett, President; D F Bower, General Secretary.


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Young Men's Christian Association (Railroad Department), 245 Calhoun. Wm Myers, Chairman; J W Burns, Sec- retary.


NEWSPAPERS.


Business Guide The, 76-80 Clinton. Established Sep- tember, 1887. C G Smith, manager; issued monthly at 50 cents per annum.


Fort Wayne Dispatch (weekly, Ind), 88 Clinton. James Mitchel, propr and publr; issued every Thursday.


Fort Wayne Freie Presse (daily), 24 Clinton. Otto F Cum- inerow, propr. Ten cents per week.


Fort Wayne Gazette (daily, weekly and Sunday, Rep), 41 E Berry. R N Leonard, propr; issued every morning at 10 cents per week; weekly issued on Thursday, $1.00 per annum.


Fort Wayne Journal (daily and weekly, Dem), 30 E Main; The Journal Co, publrs, issued every morning at 10 cents per week; weekly issued on Thursday, $1.00 per annum. Fort Wayne Journal of the Medical Sciences (monthly), 82 Clinton. C B Stemen and G C Stemen, editors and publrs. Terms, $1.00 per annum.


Fort Wayne News (daily and weekly, Ind), 19 E Main. Wm D Page, propr; issued every evening, $3 per annum ; weekly issued on Friday, $1 per annum.


Fort Wayne Sentinel (daily and weekly, Dein), 107 Calhoun. E A K Hackett, propr ; issued every evening, 10 cents per week ; weekly issued on Wednesday, $ Iper annum. Indiana Deutsche Presse (weekly), 24 Clinton. Otto F Cum- merow, propr. Terms, $2 per annum.


Indiana Staats Zeitung (daily and weekly), 37 E Columbia. John D Sarnighausen, propr ; A Louis Griebel, business mngr ; Anselm Fuelber, city editor. Daily $+; weekly $2 per annum.


Monday Morning Times, Aveline block, Gart Shobel, editor and propr. Terms, $2 per annum.


Poultry and Pets (monthly), 19 E Main. Devoted to poultry, pigeons and pet stock ; H A Rogers, publr. Terms, $1 per annum.


Press The (daily and weekly), 17 Court. J B Davis, propr ; issned every morning, $3 per annum ; weekly, 50 cents per annum.


PARKS.


Allen County Fair Grounds, west end Washington, bet St Mary's river and P, F W & C Ry.


Anthony Wayne Park, on north side of Maumee river, e of Main st bridge. A summer resort for parties, picnics, etc.


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Centlivre's Park, west side Spy Run av, n of canal feeder. A . summer resort for parties, picnics, etc. City Park, cor Broadway and Taylor.


Hayden Park, e s Harmer, bet Maumee av and E Jefferson.


League Park (Base Ball), e s Calhoun n of E Superior.


McCulloch Park, Broadway opp Nirdlinger av. North Side Park, e s N Clinton, bet 5th and 7th.


Swinney's Park, see Allen county Fair Grounds.


Vordermark's Grove, s s Maumee av 1 e of Glasgow av.


Williams Park, s s Creighton av, bet Webster and Hoagland av


POSTOFFICE. Southeast cor Berry and Clinton.


Postmaster-C R Higgins.


Assistant Postmaster-J A Williams.


Office hours-Week days, 7:15 a m to 9 p m; Sundays, 9 to 10 a m. Corridors open until 11 p m daily.


Money Order Department-Clerk, George D Adams; office hours 8 a m to 5 p m.


Orders are issued in sums of not more than $100. Larger amounts may be transmitted to the same person by addi- tional orders.


Rates for Orders to any part of the United States-Not exceeding $10, eight cents ; over $10 and not exceeding $15, ten cents ; over $15 and not exceeding $30, fifteen cents ; over $30 and not exceeding $40, twenty cents ; over $40 and not exceeding $50, twenty-five cents ; over $50 and not exceeding $60, thirty cents ; over $60 and not exceeding $70, thirty-five cents ; over $70 and not exceeding $80, forty cents ; over $80 and not exceeding $100, forty-five cents. Postal notes to any amount not exceeding $4.99, three cents.


Rates on all International Money Orders-Not exceeding $10, ten cents ; over $10 and not exceeding $20, twenty cents ; over $20 and not exceeding $30, thirty cents ; over $30 and not exceeding $40, forty cents ; over $40 and not exceeding $50, fifty cents.


Mailing Department-Chief Clerk, Thos W Blair ; Assistants, H C Niedhammer, George Humphrey ; Stamper, Claude Bower.


General Delivery Department-Chief Clerk, F J Drake.


Registered Letter Department-Clerk, C S Swann. Office hours S a m to 5 pm.


Stamp Department-Clerk, P F Poirson. Office hours 7:15 am to 9pm.


Distributing Clerk-F M Morgan.


Free Delivery Department-Superintendent of letter carriers, C F Kettler.


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Carriers :


No 1-C F Kettler.


No 2-Wm M Slater.


No 3-C D Bourie. No 4-F W Gallmeier.


No 5-Frank Horstman.


No 6-Charles Rau.


No 7-Thomas A Davis.


No 8-Norval W Wright.


No 9-E E Banks.


No 10-Charles A Stockbridge.


No 11-C M Rouzer.


No 12-John A Soliday.


No 13-John B Reitze.


No 14-Wm Stahl.


No 15-Frederick R Reiling.


No 16-J K Carson.


No 17-George L Ashley.


No 18-Wm H Griswold.


Substitute-R G Renfrew.


Special Delivery Messenger-Henry Henderson.


Five deliveries daily in the business portion of the city, viz: at 7:15 a m, 1, 2:30, 4:30 and 10 p m.


Two deliveries daily outside the business portion of the city, viz: 7:30 a mand 3 p m.


Factory deliveries, viz: 7:15 a m, 1 and 3 p m.


Sundays, office open from 9 to 10 a m Three city collections by the carriers are made at 4, 6 and 10 p m. One collec- tion outside business portion at 6 p m.


Postage-The postage on letters to be forwarded in the mails to any part of the United States is two cents per ounce, prepaid by stamp. The postage for letters dropped in this office for delivery in the city, two cents per ounce, prepaid by stamp.


Canada and the British Provinces-Two cents per ounce; pre- payment compulsory.


Postage to all countries included in Universal Postal Union- For prepaid letters, five cents per half ounce; for unpaid letters received, ten cents per half ounce; for postal cards, two cents each; for newspapers, if not over two ounces in weight, one cent for each; for books, other printed matter, legal and commercial documents, pamphlets, music, visit- ing cards, photographs, prospectuses, announcements and notices of various kinds, whether printed, engraved or lithographed, one cent per each weight of two ounces or fraction of two ounces; merchandise, ten cents for each eight ounces or fraction thereof, and parcel not to exceed that weight.


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Registration-Valuable letters to any part of the United States and Canada and the Universal Postal Union, will be registered on application, for which a charge of eight cents (in addition to postage) will be made.


PUBLIC BUILDINGS, HALLS, ETC.


Allen County Jail, ws Calhoun nr Superior.


Anderson's Block and Hall, n w cor Broadway and Jefferson.


Arcade Building, s s Berry bet Calhoun and Harrison.


Arion Hall, cor Main and Harrison.


Auger Block, 65 E Main.


Aveline House Block, s e cor Berry and Calhoun.


Barr Street Market House, s e cor Barr and Berry.


Bank Block, s e cor Main and Court.


Bass Block, 73 to 77 Calhoun.


Bursley Block, e s Calhoun bet Washington and Jefferson. Caledonian Hall, 76 Calhoun.


Centennial Block, 197 and 199 Broadway.


Certia Block, w s Calhoun bet Wayne and Berry.


City Hall, s e cor Barr and W Berry.


Colerick's Hall, over 49-53 Columbia.


Court House, e s Calhoun bet Main and Berry. Driscoll's Hall, s e cor Calhoun and Wabash R R.


Esmond Block, 298 Calhoun.


Eureka Hall, 43 W Superior. Evans Block, s s Berry bet Calhoun and Clinton.


Ewing Block, s w cor W Main and Harrison. Fleming Block, e s Calhoun bet Washington and Jefferson.


Foellinger's Block, 34 and 36 Calhoun.


Fort Wayne Club, e s Harrison bet Berry and Wayne.


Foster's Block, e s Court bet Main and Berry.


Government Building, s e cor Berry and Clinton.


G A R Hall, n w cor Calhoun and Main.


Hackett Block, es Calhoun bet Wayne and Washington.


Hamilton Homestead, s e cor Clinton and Lewis.


Harmony Hall, 20 W Berry.


Herrington Block, e s Fairfield av bet Williams and Bass. Hibernia Hall, 176 Calhoun.


Hope Hospital, s w cor Barr and Washington.


Kane's Block, s s Main bet Calhoun and Harrison. Keystone Block, s w cor Calhoun and Columbia. Library Hall, n e cor Calhoun and E Lewis. McDougal's Block, n w cor Callioun and Berry. Masonic Hall, n e cor Wayne and Clinton. Masonic Temple, cor Wayne and Clinton.


Miller Block, w s Clinton bet Berry and Main.


Miner Block, n e cor Clinton and Main. Myer's Block, 108 Fairfield av.


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Nestle's Block, s w cor Broadway and W Jefferson.


Nierman's Block, 5 and 7 N Harrison ..


Nill's Hall, 80 Calhoun.


Nimrod Hall, 54 E Main.


Odd Fellows' Building, n e cor Calhoun and Wayne.


Odd Fellows' Hall, Bank Block.


Odd Fellows' Hall (new), n s Berry bet Calhoun and Harrison.


Philharmonic Hall, 108 Calhoun.


Phoenix Block, w s Calhoun n of Main.


Pixley & Long Block, e s E Berry bet Calhoun and Clinton.


Postoffice, s e cor Berry and Clinton.


Princess Roller Rink, s e cor Main and Fulton.


Remmel's Block, s w cor Broadway and Washington.


Rich Block, es Calhoun bet Washington and Jefferson.


Schmitz Block, 116 and 118 Calhoun.


Schott's Block, n w cor Barr and Washington.


Schroeder's Block (old), 242 Calhoun.


Schroeder's Block (new), s e cor Broadway and W Washington. Seidel Block, 52 Calhoun.


Shuman Block, n s Main bet Barr and Clinton.


South Wayne Hall, cor Lincoln and Indiana avs.


St Joseph's Hospital, s w cor Broadway and E Main.


St Mary's Hall, s w cor Lafayette and Jefferson.


Standard Hall, 40-44 W Berry.


Studer Block, 228 W Main.


Swinney Block, 11, 13 and 15 E Main.


Temperance Hall, 94 Harrison.


Trades and Labor Hall, s e cor Wayne and Calhoun. Trentman Block, e s Calhoun bet Berry and Wayne.


Union Block, n w cor Main and Clinton.


Verth's Hall, 267 E Wayne.


White Bank Building, n w cor Clinton and Wayne.


White's Block, s e cor Wayne and Calhoun.


Wolke Block, s w cor Calhoun and Wayne.


Young Men's Christian Association Building, 105 Calhoun.


RAILROADS.


Cincinnati, Richmond & Fort Wayne, leased and operated by the Grand Rapids & Indiana.


Fort Wayne, Cincinnati & Louisville, leased and operated by the Lake Erie & Western. Depot cor Cass and Railroad.


Grand Rapids & Indiana, offices, freight and passenger depots with Pittsburg, Ft Wayne & Chicago Ry. W O Hughart, Pres; J H P Hughart, Genl Manager and Assistant to Pres ; W R Shelby, Vice-Pres and Treas ; F A Gorham, Auditor; E C Leavenworth, Gen Freight Agent; C L Lockwood, Gen Passenger Agent; W B


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Stimson, Supt Northern Division. General Offices, Grand Rapids, Mich. PS O'Rourke, Supt Southern Division- Office, Ft Wayne, Ind. R B Rossington, Freight Agent; John E Ross, Ticket Agent.


Lake Shore & Michigan Southern, freight office, cor First and Railroad. Depot, cor Cass and Railroad. John Newell, Pres and Mngr, Cleveland O; A H Smith, Division Supt, Hillsdale, Mich; E S Philley, Freight and Ticket Agent, Ft Wayne, Ind.


New York, Chicago & St Louis ("Nickel Plate "), general offices, Cleveland, O; passenger depot, on old W & E canal, bet Calhoun and Clinton; freight depot, s w cor Harrison and Railroad. D W Caldwell, Pres, Cleveland O; Lewis Williams, Genl Manager, Cleveland, O; C D Gorham, Supt; H C Moderwell, Freiglit Agent; F W Gardener, Ticket Agent, Ft Wayne, Ind.


Pennsylvania Company, operating the P, Ft W & C Ry, office, e s Clinton, bet Holman and Railroad; passenger depot, n e cor Calhoun and Railroad; freight depot, n e cor Clinton and Railroad. Joseph Wood, Genl Manager, Pittsburgh, Pa; E B Taylor, Genl Supt Transportation, Pittsburgh, Pa; Charles Watts, Genl Supt, Pittsburgh, Pa; C D Law, Supt Western Division; F D Casanave, Supt Motive Power; R B Rossington, Freight Agent, Ft Wayne, Ind; John E Ross, Ticket Agent.




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